WAEC Biology 2004 Question 58

Question 58

Behaviour

Which of the following organisms exhibit division of labour?

  1. A.houseflies
  2. B.butterflies
  3. C.cockroaches
  4. D.termites
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Answer: D (termites)

Explanation

In a termite colony the queen lays eggs, workers find food and build, and soldiers defend: this is division of labour.